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City profile · Ecuador · South America

Valencia

City population
18,841
#57
in Ecuador
#5
in Los Rios
#26,572
worldwide
QuitoValencia
-0.953, -79.355 · 122 km from Quito
City population
18,841
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Ecuador
#57
of 71 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#26,572
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Ecuador
0.1%
of the national population

About Valencia

Valencia is a city in Los Rios, Ecuador with a population of 18,841. It is the 57th largest of the 71 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Ecuador, and the 26,572nd largest worldwide. It lies 122 km from Quito.

Position in Ecuador
#57of 71
LargestSmallest
Position in Los Rios
#5of 6
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 6
Distance to capital
to Quito
Elevation
163 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
Coordinates
-0.953, -79.355
Record updated
2025-07-31
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 71 in Ecuador

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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